Ravracres— Diurne. 
FALCONID 44. 
Genus—F Atco. 
Sub-genus—AQuILA. 
BONELLIS EAGLE. 
Falco Bonellit. 
Falco Bonellii, 
(Linneus.) 
( Brisson. ) 
Temminck. Marmora. 
Cu. Bonaparte. 
KEYSERLING AND Buasivs. 
Scuinz. Govu.p. 
Aquila Bonellii, ScurtrceL. Bonaparrs. 
be ss Gray. 
« fasciata, Vizrttot. Dreranp. 
LT’ aigle a queue barrée, Or THE FREncu. 
Specific Characters—Beak small; claws powerful; tail square, 
covered by the wings within two inches of its end. Legs long, 
entirely covered with feathers. , 
Measurement.—Length of adult male two feet. Length of adult : 
female two feet six inches.—TrMMINcK. 
BonELii’s Eacix principally inhabits the south of © 
Europe, being found commonly in Greece. It also 
occurs in Italy, Sardinia, and the south of France; in 
